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												Before diving into more advanced driving techniques, lay a foundation
												by picking up some off-road driving basics.
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												The process is simple but requires practice. Also read about dealing with
												failed hill-climbs.
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												As with climbing slopes, the process is straight forward, and should be
												practised on gentler slopes before attempting steeper ones.
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												Traversing slopes should be avoinded if possible. However there are
												times when you have little alternative. This section explains how.
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												Driving through mud presents as many problems as there are mud
												types. Beware of logs or other hidden objects in the mud!
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												Find out how to drive on sand without getting stuck while considering
												the environment. Also read about beach and desert driving.
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												Driving through snow is dangerous - don't allow the wheels to spin,
												and drive slowly enough to use engine rather than brake power to
												reduce speed.
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												Wading requires a lot of preparation both for the vehicle, and by inspecting
												your route on foot first. Remember that brakes will not function when wet.
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